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Coming up on today’s show: Can we talk about Subway Takes? There’s no denying it – if you remove all the nuance from an opinion, that opinion is much more likely to go viral on the internet. These divisive, one-liner opinions have infiltrated so many algorithms over the past couple of years – but what are ‘subway takes’ doing to our brains?
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On today’s show, Gil recommended The Chair Company on HBO Max. Zara recommended Cameron Diaz Talks Marriage, Family, and Real Life with Joel Madden on YouTube.
Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and today, filling in for Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1), we have Eilish Gilligan (@eilishgilligan).
What unplugging from the discourse did to my brain in the Embedded newsletter
The Creator of Subway Takes One Hundred Per Cent Disagrees in The New Yorker‘I had one thing young people didn’t’: How Subway Takes’ Kareen Rahma got famous in his 30s in The Guardian
Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu.
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Shane West, Jacob Elorbi and Bad Bunmy
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On today’s show: Did Ed Sheeran just give us an insight into his marriage in his new song? Emma Chamberlain danced to Sally, we’re going to explain to you the biggest affair story in the US right now, the passage from Cynthia Erivo’s book that people are… confused about, and speaking of confused, Kate Beckinsale’s SIL has laid two eggs.
This week, Zara recommended watching Champagne Problems on Netflix. Belly recommended watching All Her Fault on Binge, and reading this profile of the woman behind Club Chalamet, Simone Cromer.
To read that Olivia Nuzzi/RFK Jr. explainer in The Ringer, head here.
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Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1).
Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Mike Liberale. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu.
Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.
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The making of Robert Irwin
G’day!
On today’s show: Robert Irwin is EVERYWHERE. Dare we say he’s the newest It Boy! He’s just won Dancing With The Stars US, he’s been profiled in the New York Times, and let us not forget that steamy Bonds shoot from earlier this year. So let’s track his glorious rise to global fame, analyse the PR strategy at play here, and unpack the unique legacy of the Irwin family.
This episode of Shameless is brought to you by CeraVe’s Holiday House of Hydration.
On today’s show, Gil recommended Matthew Perry Couldn’t Be Boxed In from Vulture. Zara recommended How Colleen Hoover Took Hollywood from Elle.
Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and today, filling in for Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1), we have Eilish Gilligan (@eilishgilligan).
Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu.
Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.
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Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.
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It's all in the subbbbtleties
Hiii!
On today’s show: Deeping the unbelievable ascent of Olivia Dean, the celebrity wedding that is marred by family drama, Charli XCX wants us to understand the bizarre experience of being a pop star, why Hollywood cannot crack Gen Z, and then, Matthew McConaughey said a wet dream led him to his wife, and no, you didn’t read that wrong.
This week, Zara recommended Lucy Henry Hicks on Female Founder World. Belly recommended the romcoms I Want You Back and Plus One, both on Amazon Prime.
Big thanks to Mejuri for making this episode of Shameless possible. Shop up to 30% off everything when you spend $150. Head to mejuri.com and secure those pieces before they sell out.
And shoutout to DoorDash! When it can’t wait, DoorDash will deliver your beauty and skincare straight to your door.
Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1).
Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Mike Liberale. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu.
Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.
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Should you sue a cheater?
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On today’s show: if you cheat in your relationship, should your boss fire you? Is it possible to sue the person who cheated on you – and win? It feels like sometimes we forget that cheating isn’t really a crime punishable by law in the Western world anymore. But what happens if it’s turning into one?
This episode of Shameless is brought to you by Elite Eleven’s Black Friday Sale. Also, shout-out to Four Pillars!
On today’s show, Gil recommended The Slicks by Maggie Nelson. Zara recommended Olivia Dean on And The Writer Is…
Your hosts are Zara McDonald (@zamcdonald) and today, filling in for Michelle Andrews (@michelleandrews1), we have Eilish Gilligan (@eilishgilligan). Get well soon Mich!!
Why Are We Still So Scandalized by Cheating? in The Cut
Shameless Podcast is produced by Annabelle Lee and Eilish Gilligan, executive-produced by Lucy Hunt and audio-edited by Eilish Gilligan. Our social media team consists of Naima Fatema, Emily Li and Eilish Gilligan, and our partnerships manager is Cindy Luu.
Want to support our show? Clicking ‘follow’ on Apple and Spotify is the best way to do that, and we're super grateful to anyone who leaves a five-star review while they're at it. Also! An old-fashioned 'Tell a Friend In Real Life' is equally appreciated.
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Everything else your heart could ever desire is here: https://linktr.ee/shamelesspodcast
Thanks for listening! We’re huge fans of yours.